LOCAL NEWS

Staff Reporter

Corruption has once again reared its ugly head within the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)-led Bulawayo City Council, following the arrest of Deputy Mayor Edwin Ndlovu and Chairperson of the Council’s Finance and Development Committee, Councillor Mpumelelo Moyo by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC).

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 Three men have been sentenced to 38 years in prison each for their roles in a series of violent armed robberies in Bindura.

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Harare residents have voiced their frustration and demanded immediate action from the Harare City Council to improve the drainage system in the Central Business District (CBD) after heavy rains on Wednesday, 13 September 2024, left several streets submerged, disrupting traffic and movement for pedestrians.

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Education stakeholders are calling on the Government to broaden the scope of the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) to go beyond tuition fees and include critical learning resources like stationery, uniforms, and furniture.

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A powerful storm has struck Chivi District, particularly affecting the Chivi Central Constituency, and leaving a trail of significant destruction.

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Government has ordered the Harare City Council (HCC) to immediately cease the demolition of illegally constructed houses in the capital.

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The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has intensified its crackdown on the misuse of state-provided farming inputs, recently arresting former Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs Minister Reuben Marumahoko.

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Government has given ferrochrome producers until December 2025 to establish their own power plants, primarily through solar energy, in an effort to reduce strain on the national grid. This move aligns with the nation’s broader objectives to enhance energy independence, address its power deficits, and advance environmental sustainability goals.

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Women in Zimbabwe’s mining sector are being encouraged to treat their operations as formal businesses, with a focus on professional management, sound record-keeping, and sustainable practices.

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President Emmerson Mnangagwa met with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on the sidelines of the COP29 Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan.